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Extra Extra: How Irish Is Chicago?

By Lisa White in News on Mar 17, 2015 10:50PM

  • The Sun-Times takes a look at the Irish population in Cook County and how the numbers compare to other major U.S. cities to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. [Sun-Times]
  • Heather Mack delivered a baby girl early this morning in an Indonesian hospital. Mack is standing trial in Bali for the murder of her mother, Sheila Von Wiese-Mack. [Tribune]
  • Police are investigating the death of three people at a South Holland nursing home. [WGN]
  • The city is seeking to shut down Dolphin, the near Bucktown nightclub that was the spot of a fatal shooting early Monday morning. [Tribune]
  • Hamburger Mary's is currently closed due to recent health code violations. [DNAinfo Chicago]

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